en_tn/luk/16/14.md

who were lovers of money

"who loved money" or "who loved having money" or "who where very greedy for money"

they ridiculed him

This can also be translated as "the Pharisees ridiculed Jesus."

And he said to them

"And Jesus said to the Pharisees"

You justify yourselves in the sight of men

"You try to make yourselves look good to people"

God knows you hearts

God knows you hearts- "God understands your true desires" or "God knows your motives"

That which is exalted among men

This can also be translated as "Those things that men think are very important."

is detestable in the sight of God

This can also be translated as "God hates" or "are things that God hates."